HISTORICAL SITES / RESEARCH DIRECTORY
Find the public record behind a former mining site. Explore reported locations, mined materials and operating history as a starting point for acquisition, reuse or reclamation research.
History means records exist in the imported sources, including older periods. Missing history is not evidence of a clean safety record. Operator and controller names are the last relationships reported in the Mines snapshot; they are not verified current property owners.
| Mine / reported location | Material / type | Reported status | Reported relationships | Available history |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkeye Quarry ShopLee, IANear West PointMSHA 1302389 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/18/2010 | Cessford Construction CompanyReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hazel Dickson QuarryMitchell, IAMSHA 1301841 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/14/1984 | L R Falk Construction CompanyReported operatorLindsey R FalkReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hazleton QuarryBuchanan, IAMSHA 1301755 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/22/1985 | Paul Niemann Construction CompanyReported operatorJames L NiemannReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HEAVEN BOUND PITGreene, IANear JeffersonMSHA 1302254 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/03/2004 | Heaven BoundReported operatorJudy MurphyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Heinold QuarryDes Moines, IAMSHA 1300183 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/29/1985 | Cessford Construction CompanyReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hermsen QuarryDubuque, IAMSHA 1301835 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/03/1985 | Tschiggfrie Stone CompanyReported operatorEdward D TschiggfrieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Heronimus Sand & Gravel PitGrundy, IAMSHA 1300623 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/27/1992 | Heronimus Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorHeronimus David LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hertzberg QuarryBuchanan, IAMSHA 1300363 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/22/1985 | Paul Niemann Construction CompanyReported operatorJames L NiemannReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Heuberger PitFranklin, IAMSHA 1301534 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/16/1981 | Weaver Construction CompanyReported operatorJames W WeaverReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hibness QuarryFranklin, IAMSHA 1300226 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/06/1986 | Weaver Construction CompanyReported operatorJames W WeaverReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hiline QuarryClayton, IAMSHA 1300079 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/28/1979 | Kuhlman Construction CompanyReported operatorRick L Kuhlman; Reid E KuhlmanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hinkhouse QuarryMuscatine, IAMSHA 1302146 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/22/1988 | Center Materials CorpReported operatorBarker RobertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| H J Bagenstos Sand And Gravel PitBlack Hawk, IAMSHA 1300690 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/16/1991 | H J Bagenstos Sand & GravelReported operatorBagenstos Herbert JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hobson PitButler, IANear Shell RockMSHA 1302517 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/17/2025 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hoffman Sand PitBuchanan, IAMSHA 1301799 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/22/1985 | Paul Niemann Construction CompanyReported operatorJames L NiemannReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hoien Gravel PitKossuth, IAMSHA 1300693 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/25/1980 | Hoien Gravel CompanyReported operatorHoien Dennis JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Holland PitWinnebago, IAMSHA 1301817 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/10/1980 | La Harv Construction Company IncReported operatorHarvey E HarmsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hollingsworth PitBoone, IAMSHA 1301214 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/27/1979 | Boone County Highway DepartmentReported operatorBoone CountyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Holthaus QuarryWinneshiek, IAMSHA 1301273 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/22/1985 | Roverud Construction IncReported operatorMDU Resources Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hopkinton QuarryDelaware, IAMSHA 1301449 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/05/1985 | Kuhlman Construction CompanyReported operatorRick L Kuhlman; Reid E KuhlmanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Horseshoe-Bend QuarryWinneshiek, IAMSHA 1300154 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/22/1985 | Roverud Construction IncReported operatorMDU Resources Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Houg QuarryFayette, IAMSHA 1300308 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/29/1979 | Paul Niemann Construction CompanyReported operatorJames L NiemannReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Howe QuarryAdair, IAMSHA 1300204 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/11/1985 | Schildberg Construction Company IncReported operatorMark SchildbergReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hudson PitWebster, IAMSHA 1301169 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/07/1979 | Weaver Construction CompanyReported operatorJames W WeaverReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HukeWinneshiek, IAMSHA 1300470 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/25/1980 | J F Pavlovec Rock Company IncReported operatorPavlovec Joseph FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hullerman Sand PitBuchanan, IAMSHA 1301829 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/28/1979 | Paul Niemann Construction CompanyReported operatorJames L NiemannReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Humboldt Pit & PlantHumboldt, IAMSHA 1300695 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/03/1994 | Humboldt Concrete Products DivisionReported operatorZeidler Concrete ProductsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Humke QuarryFranklin, IAMSHA 1300001 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/31/1988 | Humke Limestone CompanyReported operatorHumke RexReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hunter Pit Or Dallas County PitsDallas, IAMSHA 1301742 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/19/1982 | Dallas County Highway DepartmentReported operatorDallas County-IaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hunt QuarryChickasaw, IAMSHA 1300055 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/22/1985 | Greene Limestone CompanyReported operatorAllied Manatts Group LLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
Use the mine name and reported location to investigate county parcel and title records, mineral rights, access and planning constraints. MSHA mailing addresses are addresses of record and may not locate the mine. Confirm the parcel and current ownership separately.
EPA mine-site redevelopment primer ↗Check official reclamation inventories and state or tribal programmes for documented hazards, project status and programme criteria. A matching name or an MSHA abandoned status alone does not confirm a programme match.
OSMRE abandoned mine land programme ↗Source: MSHA public datasets. Production history checks quarterly and annual mine production/employment records. Safety history checks violations, inspections and accident reports; other source coverage is available on each mine profile.